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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...what it buys me, even if it's not as far as yesterday. That gambit works well for a week or two, I find, but then it gradually stops working because of the same sort of sloppy mental accounting that prompts me twice a year to cancel my HBO subscription while simultaneously buying more cell-phone minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Million Little Barrels | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

...raising her children, was the main inspiration for Dr. Bailey (Chandra Wilson), the take-no-guff senior resident and one of the series' strongest characters. Having graduated from Dartmouth in 1991, Rhimes tried writing advertising copy, novels and then movies. Her films--Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, Crossroads and HBO's Introducing Dorothy Dandridge--all deal with women who make plucky choices. Four years ago, Rhimes made one herself. Single and unattached, she adopted Harper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: A Woman and Her Anatomy | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

...might not rival what Blu-ray has promised for sometime in the future, the HD DVD catalog - with The Matrix, Shawshank Redemption, Full Metal Jacket, Jarhead and Chronicles of Riddick all guaranteed in the next month or two - is more attractive than what's shown collectively on Showtime, HBO, InHD and HDNet. Even if you chuck it aside the minute your shiny new PS3 comes through the door, you will have gotten your money's worth for a half year of high-definition entertainment, entertainment that no one else is delivering at this moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toshiba HD-A1 HD DVD Player | 5/11/2006 | See Source »

This spring’s candidates also include Henry W. McGee III, a 1974 graduate of Harvard Business School (HBS) and the current president of HBO Video, and Ann Moore, a 1978 graduate of HBS who has served as chairman and CEO of Time, Inc. since July 2002. Moore has been listed as one of Fortune Magazine’s “Most Powerful Women...

Author: By David adam Lorch, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Overseers Election Gets Heated | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...kind of nerdy hipsters," says Bret McKenzie (except he pronounces it "nurdy hupstas"). Jemaine Clement, on the other hand, prefers to describe their comedy as "awkward." The Conchords are about to take flight. An album is due this year, and the two are developing a sitcom for HBO. Meanwhile, you can catch Clement's seminal work on commercials for restaurant chain Outback Steakhouse. "Jemaine is more the blokey guy," says McKenzie. "I'd probably advertise fruit and vegetables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedy Forging the Future: Beyond the Punch Line | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

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